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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,806.69, 10,773.18 and 4,269.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,806.69, 10,773.18 and 4,269.92 is: 5,892.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,806.69 : 10,773.18 = 4,269.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,806.69/10,773.18 = 4,269.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,806.69x = 10,773.18 × 4,269.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,806.69x = 46,000,562.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,000,562.88/7,806.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,892.45

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